Guenael Rodier
Guenael Rodier
animals areas both control countries diseases humans measures necessary obviously regions requires rural similar situations strengthen systems turkey
Any countries in the regions which have situations in the rural areas similar to what we have here in Turkey could obviously have some diseases in animals and potentially in humans and that requires to strengthen surveillance systems both for humans and animals and to take all the measures necessary to control diseases in animals.
element far moment seen similar village
At the moment there is no element in this village indicating human-to-human transmission. It's typically similar to what we have seen so far (in Asia).
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As long as we're dealing only with migratory birds being found here and there, I don't think it's a big deal, frankly. The big issue is if we start to have domestic poultry infected. Then it would start to be a problem ... a higher risk for transmission to humans.
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All of the cases confirmed by the laboratory are people who had close contact with infected, sick or dead poultry. The major point now is to control the outbreak in poultry as it is the source of infection in humans.
brought control relatively turkey
I have a sense that what is going on in Turkey can be brought under control relatively easily.
birds contact dead kids likelihood romania sick
The likelihood that some kids in Romania come in contact and play with sick or dead birds is not zero.
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The more humans infected with the avian virus, the more chance it has to adapt. We may be playing with fire.
compared deaths numbers
Compared to the numbers in Asia, we do not have too many deaths at the moment.
animals districts initially seems spread widely
It seems like it has spread much more widely in animals and in more districts that was initially thought.
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With 31 sites of avian influenza, Romania runs the risk of human contamination at any moment.
case confirm
We don't need to confirm each and every case to confirm the outbreak.
case confident human
We are pretty confident that unfortunately it is a human case of H5N1.
case confident human
We are pretty confident that unfortunately it (the girl's) is a human case of H5N1.
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The picture is quite clear. We have a situation similar to what we've seen in Asia so far. There are a number of small-size family clusters of disease, including many children that had contact with infected birds, in particular backyard poultry, particularly backyard chickens.